January 2005 Chemistry Regents #11-20

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11 Which compound contains both ionic and covalent
bonds?
(1) CaCO3    (3) MgF2
(2) PCl3           (4) CH2O
1look for 3 elements and one must be a metal
12 Which formula represents a nonpolar molecule?
(1) HCl         (3) NH3
(2) H2O        (4) CF4
4draw it. It is symmetrical
13 When a lithium atom forms an Li+ ion, the lithium atom
(1) gains a proton
(2) gains an electron
(3) loses a proton
(4) loses an electron
4becomes positive by losing an electron
23 valence electrons

2-3

15 A sample is prepared by completely dissolving 10.0 grams of NaCl in 1.0 liter of H2O. Which classification best describes this sample?
(1) homogeneous compound
(2) homogeneous mixture
(3) heterogeneous compound
(4) heterogeneous mixture
2solutions are homogenous mixtures
16 Which form of energy is converted to thermal energy when propane burns in air?
(1) electromagnetic           (3) electrical
(2) nuclear                        (4) chemical
4chemical comes from bonds
17 Which physical changes are endothermic?
(1) melting and freezing
(2) melting and evaporating
(3) condensation and sublimation
(4) condensation and deposition
2  

energy goes in

18 Which transfer of energy occurs when ice cubes are placed in water that has a temperature of 45°C?
(1) Chemical energy is transferred from the ice to the water.
(2) Chemical energy is transferred from the water to the ice.
(3) Thermal energy is transferred from the ice to the water.
(4) Thermal energy is transferred from the water to the ice.
4heat is thermal and goes from hot to cold
19 At STP, 4 liters of O2 contains the same total number of molecules as
(1) 1 L of NH3        (3) 8 L of He
(2) 2 L of Cl2          (4) 4 L of CO2
4Avagodros Hypothesis-equal vol. of gas contain equal numbers of molecules
20 What is the total number of electron pairs that are shared between the two carbon atoms in a molecule of ethyne?
(1) 1            (3) 3
(2) 2            (4) 4
33 there is a triple bond

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